Sterile Processing Technician Intern

The Sterile Processing Technician Intern utilizes surgical instrumentation knowledge to provide the correct instrumentation for the operating room and other procedural areas. This position works to disassemble, clean, sterilize, and store procedure trays, instruments, and supplies.

• Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the Sterile Processing Department as defined in the scope of service to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.

• Performs all responsibilities/duties required as a Scrub Tech as defined in the scope of service to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.

• Carries out routine and assigned tasks of inspecting case carts, instruments, and supplies, and storing items in the appropriate place in the SPD.

• Acquires needed items and delivers them to the operating room.

• Cleans and restocks the sterile core.

• Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development.

• Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization. 

• May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Minimum Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Licenses and Certification

• BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association within 30 Days Required